Tuesday, October 8, 2013

VOCABULARY #7

They had all been in France for a total of one hour and forty five minutes. And they were leaving. After all the work and shenanigans along the way they had come to the wrong place. No one had seen Quatro Quatro that angry since Hostess temporarily went out of business.  He actually picked up his backpack and through it against a brick wall so hard it ricocheted and came back and hit him in the face. That brought a plethora of laughter among the group. Ree decided to eschew from getting angry and recoil back into herself as she often did in stressful situations. The group had become somewhat independent but even now she could not stand Ducky Walters ebullient attitude or Jonah's garrulous nature. Between Jonah and Ree there was obviously a very present schism and they often had to stop themselves from stepping forward to harangue the other. They already had a rather capricious friendship given Jonah's loquacious tendencies and Ree's ephemeral patience for it. As Ree tuned out everyone around her as well as all the codswallop going on she came to an abrupt realization.  They had been wrong all along! The perhaps most mysterious object in the known world wouldn't be in France at all! Where else to hide a mysterious object than in one of the most mysterious places in the world. "Egypt!" she exclaimed to her group of peers, "The real destination is Egypt!" And so the group set off to Luxor where the true work would begin...

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